Trains from Barry Docks to Gillingham (Dorset)
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Barry Docks to Gillingham (Dorset) by train
| First train | 04:58 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:52 | |
| Departure station | Barry Docks | |
| Arrival station | Gillingham (Dorset) | |
| Journey time | From 3h 18m | |
| Distance | 50 miles (80 km) | |
| Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Barry Docks to Gillingham (Dorset) by train in 3 hours 18 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Barry Docks to Gillingham (Dorset) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Barry Docks to Gillingham (Dorset) by train is 4 hours 49 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 18 minutes. You'll usually find 14 trains per day travelling the 50 miles (80 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Gillingham (Dorset). You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or South Western Railway on your way to Gillingham (Dorset), as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Barry Docks to Gillingham (Dorset)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Barry Docks to Gillingham (Dorset) take?
The average journey time by train between Barry Docks and Gillingham (Dorset) is 4 hours and 49 minutes, with around 14 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Barry Docks and Gillingham (Dorset) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Barry Docks to Gillingham (Dorset) is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Barry Docks to Gillingham (Dorset)?
No, there are no direct train services from Barry Docks to Gillingham (Dorset). Travelling from Barry Docks to Gillingham (Dorset) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Barry Docks to Gillingham (Dorset) leave?
The first train from Barry Docks to Gillingham (Dorset) leaves at 04:58. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Barry Docks to Gillingham (Dorset) leave?
The last train from Barry Docks to Gillingham (Dorset) leaves at 21:52. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Barry Docks and Gillingham (Dorset) by train?
Trains travelling from Barry Docks to Gillingham (Dorset) cover a distance of around 50 miles (80 km) during the journey.
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